propagate

Verb

• multiply sexually or asexually

• cause to propagate, as by grafting or layering

• cause to become widely known
  • spread information
    
  • circulate a rumor
    
  • broadcast the news
    

• transmit or cause to broaden or spread
  • This great civilization was propagated throughout the land
    

• become distributed or widespread
  • the infection spread
    
  • Optimism spread among the population
    

• transmit
  • propagate sound or light through air
    

• travel through the air
  • sound and light propagate in this medium
    

• transmit from one generation to the next
  • propagate these characteristics